Why ask me? I’m a retired teacher. I sub and I’ve taught in Samoa, Korea, England, Connecticut and California. I’ve taught kindergarten through college, but prefer elementary. Truth be told, fifth ...

When most people think of a substitute teacher, they think of a temporary fill-in for a job that is difficult to secure and difficult to do. They might think that a substitute is simply there to ...

What started a few years ago as an occasional gathering of overwhelmed substitute teachers has grown into an unusual statewide effort to train, network, and support these educators who, though not ...

Substitute teachers keep schools running. Here are the best ways schools can attract more amid the shortage. A teacher working with young students at a table in a classroom. Who teaches the kids when ...

Finding qualified candidates to fill the role of substitute teachers is becoming increasingly challenging for area school districts. Substitute teachers are an important part of every school district, ...

California legislation that would double the number of days a substitute can teach a single class could help school districts keep vacant teaching positions filled, but opponents fear it could hurt ...

Substitute teachers keep schools running. By the time they graduate high school, students will have spent 8 percent of their K-12 schooling—an average of one school year—with a substitute, according ...

NHFT leaders Jenny Graves and Leslie Blatteau: Contract is important for “school safety” and preventing “burnout.” Credit: Laura Glesby Photo After five years without a contract, New Haven substitute ...

Morgan Wu became concerned about her fourth grader’s education early in the school year when his first report card had several participation grades rather than actual graded assignments. She also ...

Substitute teachers in the Clark County School District have yet to receive a pay increase promised two months ago for taking assignments at high-needs schools. A handful of substitute teachers at ...